Barnsley news

• Threads brings nuclear war fears to a new audience

  11-10-2024 07:14 via bbc.com
  
  New audience for classic BBC nuclear drama say they are having sleepless nights after bleak showing.
  
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• Physics teacher banned for relationship with pupil

  18-08-2026 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rotherham teacher Lee Nicholson had a relationship with a pupil over four years, panel says.
  
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• One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak

  18-08-2026 17:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe.
  
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• Why Sheff Utd are in the High Court and what it could mean

  18-08-2026 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sheffield United's owners face a winding-up order in the High Court on Wednesday which could have a wide range of outcomes - including a 12-point deduction for the Championship club.
  
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• Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'

  18-08-2026 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.
  
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• What link does Mel C have to Sheffield?

  18-08-2026 14:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sporty Spice Mel C sponsors Sheffield FC Women, backing grassroots girls' football
  
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• Doctor denies sexually assaulting woman

  18-08-2026 14:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dr John O'Connell is accused of committing the assault in Hungerford, Berkshire.
  
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• Driver, 15, arrested after Land Rover pursuit

  18-08-2026 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police stopped the car, which was being driven erratically, by making tactical contact.
  
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• Whaley earns Walker Cup spot after US Amateur win

  18-08-2026 13:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jack Whaley is named in the 10‑man GB&I Walker Cup squad two days after winning the US Amateur Championship.
  
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• De Gevigney leaves Barnsley after three years

  18-08-2026 09:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  French defender Mael de Gevigney leaves Barnsley after three years to join Danish side Silkeborg IF for an undisclosed fee.
  
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• 'Relief' as salon reopens 15 months after arson

  18-08-2026 07:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  N&D Salon in Sheffield had only been open for nine days before the attack in May 2025.
  
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• Rise in animal cruelty reports alarming - charity

  17-08-2026 21:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA says the rise in pet ownership during the pandemic could be a contributing factor.
  
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• Fire crews hailed for 'huge effort' as blazes soar

  17-08-2026 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service says it attended 770 incidents during last week's heatwave.
  
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• Army veteran found dead had heart of gold - family

  17-08-2026 18:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stephen Grimmer was reported missing on Friday and was later found dead in Worsbrough Bridge.
  
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• Sheffield RSPCA sees summer cruelty rise

  17-08-2026 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  RSPCA reports more than 150 animal cruelty cases across South Yorkshire last summer
  
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• New market scheme hit by further delays

  17-08-2026 11:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Council officials say they are seeking fresh bids from firms to carry out the work on Laughton Road.
  
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• Brook on Test captaincy, batting and Wellington

  17-08-2026 07:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In an exclusive interview, England's Harry Brook says he supports Joe Root taking the Test captaincy, addresses frustrations about his batting and describes the Wellington nightclub incident fallout.
  
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• 'Supported housing saved me - now I'm going to university'

  17-08-2026 07:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rose, 19, ended up in supported accommodation when her home life became abusive.
  
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• Whaley becomes third Englishman to win US Amateur

  17-08-2026 00:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jack Whaley becomes only the third Englishman to win the US Amateur as he beats American Jay Leng Jr 4&3 at Merion.
  
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• Scheme to help boost women in the tech industry

  16-08-2026 08:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Research shows South Yorkshire lagging behind over the number of women working in tech industries.
  
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• A-Level joy for Yorkshire students on results day

  13-08-2026 18:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Students at schools and colleges in Leeds, Bradford, Barnsley and Selby collect their results.
  
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• Airport adds radar in 'largest capital cost' so far

  13-08-2026 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The equipment will be installed at Doncaster Sheffield Airport next year ahead of its reopening.
  
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• Fridge limit imposed at town's tips

  13-08-2026 16:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The temporary measure follows fires and closures at several processing facility across the UK.
  
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• Man jailed over one-punch death after pub row

  13-08-2026 13:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Harry Mannion, 28, is sentenced for killing 62-year-old Tony Powles at their local pub in Wakefield.
  
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• Sheffield Researcher Explains Solar Eclipse

  13-08-2026 11:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Natasha Carr from Sheffield explains the wonder of a solar eclipse
  
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• Photos show rare solar eclipse in Yorkshire

  13-08-2026 08:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The astronomical phenomenon - the best since 1999 - was captured by camera lenses across Yorkshire.
  
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• Brewery sells three pubs to 'stabilise' business

  13-08-2026 07:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Venues in Sheffield and Barnsley will be sold to "strengthen and stabilise" the overall business.
  
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• Nature reserve closes due to wildfire risk

  12-08-2026 19:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Humberhead Peatlands has been declared at exceptional risk of wildfire due to its peat landscape.
  
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• Rail operator set to reinstate key train services

  12-08-2026 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The company will begin to reinstate priority services from 31 August.
  
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• Man charged after 100mph police chase through town

  12-08-2026 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police pursued the stolen car after it was seen being driven suspiciously in Grimethorpe.
  
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